August Brown covers pop music, the music industry and nightlife policy at the Los Angeles Times.
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May 1, 2024
Swift repeated — and bested — her own 2022 feat by claiming the 14 top slots on the singles’ chart.
April 30, 2024
El concierto del 8 de junio, que se llevará a cabo en el Parque Histórico Estatal de Chinatown en Los Ángeles, será la primera actuación en el festival Pride de la superestrella del pop latino, quien también será el primer latino gay en encabezar el evento.
April 29, 2024
June 8’s concert, held in in Chinatown’s L.A. State Historic Park, will be the first Pride festival performance from the Latin pop superstar, who will also be the first out gay Latino to headline the event.
April 26, 2024
Mike Pinder, the keyboardist and last surviving original member of the rock group the Moody Blues, has died. he was 82.
April 25, 2024
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April 24, 2024
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April 24, 2024
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April 22, 2024
Ozzy Osbourne, Cher and Mary J. Blige headline this year’s eclectic group of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. Jimmy Buffet, Wayne Kramer, Dionne Warwick and Norman Whitfield will also be honored for musical excellence.
April 21, 2024
The 31-track (!) “Tortured Poets Department” is packed with new poets to read, bands to discover and weird vacation towns to visit, and here’s a brief field guide to the best of them.
April 19, 2024